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From: "J. R. Okajima" <hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp>
To: Nick Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: vfs-scale, nd->inode after __do_follow_link()
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 13:41:03 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9551.1294980063@jrobl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinXPOSxHPtffqe3m5MWppDfr6kFVMsd6k7-dkic@mail.gmail.com>


Nick Piggin:
> > Isn't it path.dentry->d_inode instead of nd.inode?
	:::
> It should be the inode we followed, rather than the inode of the
> new path, I think.

In __do_follow_link(), path.dentry is what we followed, isn't it?

__do_follow_link()
{
	struct dentry *dentry = path->dentry;
	;;;
	*p = dentry->d_inode->i_op->follow_link(dentry, nd);
	;;;


J. R. Okajima

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-14  4:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-14  2:10 vfs-scale, nd->inode after __do_follow_link() J. R. Okajima
2011-01-14  2:33 ` J. R. Okajima
2011-01-14  4:09 ` Nick Piggin
2011-01-14  4:41   ` J. R. Okajima [this message]
2011-01-14  5:28   ` Al Viro
2011-01-14  5:38     ` J. R. Okajima
2011-01-14  5:40       ` J. R. Okajima
2011-01-14  8:40     ` Nick Piggin
2011-01-14  9:17       ` Sedat Dilek
2011-01-14 23:34         ` J.H.
2011-01-14 12:54       ` J. R. Okajima

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